(VIANEWS) – Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (ROIC), Heartland Financial USA (HTLF), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information about stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee of good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue them.
When investigating a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here are a few stocks with an above 30% percent payout ratio.
1. Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (ROIC)
222.22% Payout Ratio
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (NASDAQ: ROIC), is a fully-integrated, self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in the acquisition, ownership and management of grocery-anchored shopping centers located in densely populated, metropolitan markets across the West Coast. As of September 30, 2020, ROIC owned 88 shopping centers encompassing approximately 10.1 million square feet. ROIC is the largest publicly-traded, grocery-anchored shopping center REIT focused exclusively on the West Coast. ROIC is a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 Index and has investment-grade corporate debt ratings from Moody's Investor Services, S&P Global Ratings, and Fitch Ratings, Inc.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.27.
PE Ratio
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 46.04. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $46.04 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 2.67%.
2. Heartland Financial USA (HTLF)
71.43% Payout Ratio
Heartland Financial USA, Inc., a multi-bank holding company, provides commercial, small business, and consumer banking services to individuals and businesses in the United States. It also accepts various deposit products, including checking and other demand deposit accounts; NOW, savings, money market, individual retirement; certificates of deposit; and other time deposits. The company offers commercial and industrial loans; commercial real estate loans; real estate mortgage loans; small business loans; agricultural loans; consumer loans comprising motor vehicle and home improvement loans, home equity line of credit, and fixed rate home equity and personal lines of credit; and credit cards for commercial, business, and personal use. In addition, it provides online banking, mobile banking, telephone banking, bill payment, automated clearing house, wire transfer, zero balance account, transaction reporting, lock box, remote deposit capture, accounts receivable, investment sweep account, reconciliation, treasury management, wealth management, trust, foreign exchange, and various fraud prevention services, such as check and electronic positive pay, as well as commercial purchasing and merchant credit cards, debit cards, and automated teller machines. Further, the company offers investment services, such as mutual funds, annuities, retirement products, education savings products, and brokerage services. Additionally, it is involved in the community development, consumer finance, multi-line insurance agency, and property management businesses. The company operates in Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Colorado, Minnesota, Kansas, Missouri, Texas, and California. Heartland Financial USA, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Heartland Financial USA has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.68.
PE Ratio
Heartland Financial USA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.18. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.18 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 4.36%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 85.5%, now sitting on 553.28M for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Heartland Financial USA’s stock is valued at $33.90 at 14:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $39.39 and way higher than its 52-week low of $26.10.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Heartland Financial USA is 410967 which is 55.02% above its average volume of 265093.
3. Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI)
65.22% Payout Ratio
Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Invesco Ltd. The fund is co-managed by Invesco Advisers, Inc., INVESCO Asset Management Deutschland GmbH, INVESCO Asset Management Limited, INVESCO Asset Management (Japan) Limited, Invesco Hong Kong Limited, INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., and Invesco Canada Ltd. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal securities which include municipal bonds, municipal notes, and municipal commercial paper. It employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up security selection approach to create its portfolio. The fund was previously known as Morgan Stanley Quality Municipal Income Trust. Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust was formed on September 29, 1992 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.01.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -0.11%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust’s stock is valued at $9.29 at 14:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $9.84 and way above its 52-week low of $8.05.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust is 113442 which is 13.31% below its average volume of 130861.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.48 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.21%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 1%, now sitting on 41.17M for the twelve trailing months.
4. American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
49.42% Payout Ratio
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer that provides clothing, accessories, and personal care products under the American Eagle and Aerie brands. The company provides jeans, and specialty apparel and accessories for men and women; and intimates, activewear, and swim collections, as well as personal care products for women. In addition, it offers sports apparel under the Tailgate brand; and menswear products under the Todd Snyder New York brand name. As of February 1, 2020, it operated approximately 940 American Eagle stores, 148 Aerie stand-alone stores, 5 Tailgate stores, and two Todd Snyder stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, and Hong Kong. It also ships to 81 countries through its Websites; and offers its merchandise at 217 locations operated by licensees in 24 countries, as well as provides products through its Websites ae.com, aerie.com, and ToddSnyder.com. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, American Eagle Outfitters has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.86.
PE Ratio
American Eagle Outfitters has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.02. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.02 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.19%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 11, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.23%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
American Eagle Outfitters’s stock is valued at $22.38 at 14:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $26.44 and way above its 52-week low of $9.95.
Previous days news about American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
- Why the market dipped but american eagle outfitters (aeo) gained today. According to Zacks on Thursday, 25 April, "Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 14.82, so one might conclude that American Eagle Outfitters is trading at a discount comparatively.", "Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of American Eagle Outfitters in its upcoming earnings disclosure. "
- According to Zacks on Friday, 26 April, "Three better-ranked stocks include American Eagle Outfitters (AEO Quick QuoteAEO – Free Report) , Duluth Holdings (DLTH Quick QuoteDLTH – Free Report) and Gildan Activewear (GIL Quick QuoteGIL – Free Report) ."
- According to Zacks on Friday, 26 April, "A few better-ranked stocks are American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEO Quick QuoteAEO – Free Report) , Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF Quick QuoteANF – Free Report) and The Gap, Inc. (GPS Quick QuoteGPS – Free Report) ."
5. Morningstar (MORN)
46.5% Payout Ratio
Morningstar, Inc. provides independent investment research services in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offers web-based tools; investment data, fundamental equity and manager research, private capital markets research, credit and fund rating, and index, as well as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating services; and investment offerings, including managed investment products, publicly listed and private companies, fixed income securities, and real-time global market data for financial advisors, asset managers, retirement plan providers and sponsors, and individual and institutional investors. It also provides Morningstar Data, an investment data spanning various databases, including equity fundamentals, managed investments, ESG factors, and market data; Morningstar Direct, an investment-analysis platform; Morningstar Managed Portfolios, an advisor service consisting of model portfolio that offers services for independent financial advisors, as well as offers asset allocation services for asset managers, broker/dealers, and insurance providers; Morningstar Advisor Workstation, a web-based research, financial planning, and proposal generation platform; and Morningstar.com, a website for individual investors. In addition, the company offers Morningstar Enterprise Components; Morningstar Credit Ratings that provides issuance and surveillance services for structured finance products and instruments; corporate credit estimates and operational risk assessment rankings; Morningstar Indexes for creating investment products; Morningstar workplace solutions, such as retirement accounts, fiduciary services, allocation funds, and custom models; and PitchBook Platform, research and analysis workstation for investment and research professionals. Further, its PitchBook provides a mobile application, excel plug-in, data feeds, and data solutions. The company was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Morningstar has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.28.
PE Ratio
Morningstar has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 94.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $94.43 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.13%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Morningstar’s stock is valued at $309.72 at 14:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $316.06 and way above its 52-week low of $163.28.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Morningstar is 94279 which is 27.47% below its average volume of 129998.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Morningstar’s EBITDA is 86.52.
Moving Average
Morningstar’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $296.33 and way above its 200-day moving average of $258.77.
Previous days news about Morningstar (MORN)
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 25 April, "First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL Quick QuoteFDL – Free Report) First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund offers exposure to stocks that have shown the highest dividend consistency and dividend sustainability by tracking the Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index. ", "With AUM of $3.9 billion, First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund charges 45 bps in annual fees from investors and trades in a solid volume of about 740,000 shares a day. "
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 25 April, "First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index with a basket of 91 securities. ", "First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund has an exposure of 6.55% in PM. "
6. Scotts Miracle (SMG)
36.26% Payout Ratio
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is involved in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of products for lawn, garden care, and indoor and hydroponic gardening in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: U.S. Consumer, Hawthorne, and Other. The company provides lawn care products comprising lawn fertilizers, grass seed products, spreaders, other durable products, and outdoor cleaners, as well as lawn-related weed, pest, and disease control products; gardening and landscape products comprising water-soluble and continuous-release plant foods, potting mixes and garden soils, mulch and decorative groundcover products, plant-related pest and disease control products, organic garden products, and live goods and seeding solutions. It also offers hydroponic products that help users to grow plants, flowers, and vegetables using little or no soil; lighting systems and components for use in hydroponic and indoor gardening applications; insect, rodent, and weed control products for home areas; and non-selective weed killer products. The company sells its products under the Scotts, Turf Builder, EZ Seed, PatchMaster, Thick'R Lawn, GrubEx, EdgeGuard, Handy Green II, Miracle-Gro, LiquaFeed, Shake ‘N Feed, Hyponex, Earthgro, Nature Scapes, Ortho, Miracle-Gro Performance Organics, Miracle-Gro Organic Choice, Whitney Farms, EcoScraps, Mother Earth, Botanicare, General Hydroponics, Vermicrop, Cyco, Gavita, Agrolux, HydroLogic, Can-Filters, Gro Pro, Hurricane, AeroGarden, Titan, Tomcat, Ortho Weed B Gon, Roundup, Groundclear, and Alchemist brands. It serves home centers, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, large hardware chains, independent hardware stores, nurseries, garden centers, e-commerce platforms, and food and drug stores, as well as indoor gardening and hydroponic distributors, retailers, and growers. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Marysville, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Scotts Miracle has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-7.04.
Moving Average
Scotts Miracle’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $67.23 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $58.98.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Scotts Miracle is 389298 which is 49.92% below its average volume of 777433.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 22.1%, now sitting on 3.44B for the twelve trailing months.
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1% Payout Ratio
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Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, 1 has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.
PE Ratio
1 has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 1%.
